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Polychrome Jar with Macaw Motif1060–1340

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Ceramic jar with a wide rounded body and short neck, painted with bold geometric designs in black, brick red, and tan, including stepped motifs and a small bird figure
Ceramic storage jar with wide rounded body and narrow neck, painted in black, red, and cream with geometric patterns including concentric triangles, stepped elements, and a bird figure rendered in cream against a black field.

Unknown, Polychrome Jar with Macaw Motif, 1060–1340, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Gift of Ann Ziff

Title
Polychrome Jar with Macaw Motif
Culture
Casas Grandes
Place Made
North America, Southwest, Mexico, Chihuahua
Date Made
1060–1340
Period
Medio Period
Medium
Slip-painted ceramic
Dimensions
Overall: 7 x 7 1/2 in. (17.8 x 19.1 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Ann Ziff
Accession Number
M.2019.44.32
Classification
Ceramics
Collecting Area
Art of the Ancient Americas